Senior Planner

PCSS Consultancy Sdn Bhd; Kuching; On-site; MYR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A project management consultancy is seeking a Senior Planner in Kuching. This full-time role involves overseeing project planning and scheduling, developing project timelines, and monitoring progress. Candidates should have strong expertise in project planning, be proficient in project management software, and possess excellent communication and problem-solving skills. A Bachelor's degree in Project Management or Engineering is required, along with relevant certifications like PMP or PRINCE2. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to continuous improvement in project practices.

Qualifications

• Mature and strong expertise in project planning, scheduling, and risk assessment.
• Proficiency in project management software and tools, including their implementation and integration.
• Experience with coordinating project teams and managing project deliverables.

Responsibilities

• Oversee project planning and scheduling activities.
• Develop detailed project plans and timelines.
• Monitor project progress and ensure adherence to deadlines and budgets.

Skills

Project Planning

Scheduling

Risk Assessment

Excellent Communication

Analytical Thinking

Problem-Solving Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Project Management Software

Job description

Company Description

PCSS Consultancy Sdn Bhd specializes in empowering organizations to achieve greater profitability through the implementation of standardized project management best practices. The company’s core services include establishing Project Management Offices (PMOs), providing project management software training, planning and scheduling services, and supporting project team management. With over 35 years of collective experience in project controls, PCSS delivers tailored project management solutions that enhance operational efficiency and competitiveness. As a comprehensive provider of project management services, PCSS is dedicated to meeting its clients’ diverse business needs.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role for a Senior Planner based in Kuching. The Senior Planner will be responsible for overseeing project planning and scheduling activities, developing detailed project plans and timelines, monitoring project progress, and ensuring adherence to deadlines and budgets. The role also involves conducting risk assessments, coordinating with project teams and stakeholders, and preparing project reports. Additionally, the Senior Planner will contribute to the continuous improvement of project management processes and practices within the organization.

Qualifications

• Mature and Strong expertise in Project Planning, Scheduling, and Risk Assessment
• Proficiency in Project Management Software and Tools, including their implementation and integration
• Professional Ethic
• Experience with coordinating project teams and managing project deliverables
• Excellent Communication, Analytical Thinking, and Problem-Solving Skills
• Familiarity with Project Management best practices and methodologies
• Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Engineering, or related field
• Relevant certifications such as PMP or PRINCE2 are an advantage
• Prior experience in a similar Senior Planner or Project Controls role is required
• Capable to Work Independently